Greenland sets mark in Silver Skates meet
Former Cedar Rapidian Mike Greenland eight state records holder shattered the Iowa three mile mark with 9 minutes 37.8 seconds in the George Shimek Memorial three mile race at the 50th Gazette Silver Skates meet at Lou Dennis rink. Debbie Lewis junior girls champion won the Cooper 880 yard memorial race as about 75 skaters competed and inductees included Jeff and Jacque Bradley Sam Cooper and Fred Buchanan.
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Cedar
Iowa Skating Association Hall of Fame
Jeff and
Jacque Bradley
Davenport
Sam Cooper
San Clemente
Calif
Fred Buchanan
Cedar Rapids
Slow riding traveler in Zurich unveils truck skateboard
A Zurich traveler demonstrates a model truck skateboard hybrid as a unique transport option. The device reaches up to 10 miles per hour and requires a recharge every 30 minutes.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Neatness Counts In Ice Cream Eating Contest
Cheryl Dabrico, 2, of Woburn Massachusetts wins a cleanliness contest at a Peabody shopping mall. She earned the cleanest bib after a bout with a chocolate ice cream cone in a contest where neatness mattered more than amount eaten.
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Cheryl Dabrico
Woburn
Mass
Peabody
Cheryl
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Pee Wee Boys
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Hawkeye
Jeff Snitker
Jon Maybanks
West Side
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Brian Paulson
Charley Mefford
Park Ridge
Brian Smith
Northwest
John Washburn
Chad McCloud
Matt Maybanks
Isham Jones
Glen Ellyn
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Bob Lewis
Mike Greenland
Milwaukee
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Jim Park
Ocie Trimble
George Ralston
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Keri Gaskill
Rhonda Washburn
Regina Schlemmer
LaNae Schlemmer
Christine Baker
Debbie Lewis
Charlotte Cothran
Talley Trimble
Tressa Kinkead
Andi Greenland
Milwaukee, Wis
Tasha Washburn
Jerry Schlemmer
Chad Washburn
Jared Jones
Joe Denny
Dane Wheeler
Ernie Schiemmer
Ron Denny
Gazette
Lou Dennis
Molly Grisham
Joe Edens
Christine
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